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Sana I.

Day Care Worker And Mother's Helper.

Reston, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and supportive. I like working with kids because it's my forte to work with kids. I started working with kids back in 2016 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 2-year-old. My skills include Relationship building, Early childhood development, Activities planning and...
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Reston, VA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I like working with kids because they have their own unique perception of the world around them and their place in it. I enjoy answering their questions that I might not have ever considered before. I started working with kids as a mother's-helper when I was 12. In the 14 years since then I have prioritized being able to work...
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Reston, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Lydia and I'm 26. I live in the Reston, VA area and work full time in the Dulles, VA area as an Executive Assistant. I grew up in Alexandria, VA. I started out being a mother's helper in elementary school with a family who had a newborn and a toddler, and I worked with them longterm. In high school, I shadowed at...
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Baby Sitter And Homework Helper

Reston, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am the oldest sister with three younger that I have cared for. I'm currently a student at GW, so my age can help me connect with and easily find things the kids would have fun with. I enjoy spending time with and helping out with kids, and I can also help with Light Housekeeping, homework help, and Cooking/Meal...
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Babysitter

Potomac, MD

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...

Gabriela S. says "She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach."

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Anna

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I've been working with kids officially since I was 17, but have had more experience previously as a babysitter/mother's helper. I love being outside, arts and crafts, and cooking! I am also very equipped to care for kids with disabilities/special needs kids. I have a true passion for caring for all...
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Great Falls, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
• AHA Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED certified (Adult, Child & Infant - 2026) • Approved caregiver through CareConnect VA (Medicaid) • 6+ years childcare experience • Ages: 18 months - 16 years • Non-smoker • U. S. citizen • Master's student • Reliable SUV Experience includes: • Morning drop-offs & school routines • After-school...
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Herndon, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my names Rachel I started out as a mother's helper when I was 12. I graduated to babysitting when I was 15. I've helped care for my nephew and niece since they were newborns; they are now 9& 10! I have my own car and a clean driving record, I have CPR/First Aid training. I am happy to drive children to games, lessons,...
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Outgoing Babysitter With 7* Years Experience

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello:) I'm Ella! I've been working with kids for over 7 years, starting as a mother's helper when I was just 11. Since then, I've babysat children of all ages, from newborns to 12, in both short-term and long-term jobs, including full-time summer care. I've cared for anywhere from one to three kids at a time and love creating...
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Potomac, MD

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an assistant preschool teacher for 3-year-olds, looking for an additional job outside of those hours! I've worked at my school for a year and a half, and prior to that have been a mother's helper babysitting kids from 3 months to teenagers! I come from a big family (oldest of 5 + cousins!) so jumping into helping your...
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Child care

Great Falls, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hallo my name is Vira, I am a kind, hardworking and responsible girl. Have a good experience with teaching and taking care of kids, worked in the kindergarten too. Love everything to be organised, on time and with pleasure and love. I have two sons, love them very much. Ready to help you and happy to be a good and save...
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Falls Church, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Nicolás from Argentina. I was an au pair in the U. S. for 2 years with 3 wonderful families - happy to provide references! I also worked as a tutor, babysitter, and Scout helper back home. In the U. S., I cared for children of all ages: H (3), K (5), R (12), Q (5), H (10), C (12), C (1. 5), L (9), and L (11). I'm...
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Fun And Experienced Nanny

Fairfax, VA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Eve! I have been working with kids since I was 13 as a daycare attendant, nanny, babysitter, mommies helper, and teacher. I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to 10-year-olds. I also have my own transportation and multiple certifications. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
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Experienced Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Fairfax, VA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
I am a patient and energetic caregiver, and have experience working with a range of ages! From ages 3 to 18, I am confident in being a responsible and caring helper.
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18 YEAR OLD EXPERIENCED BABYSITTER/MOMMY HELPER/ NANNY/ TUTOR

Herndon, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dependable, BLS (CPR + AED) & First Aid Certified Nanny/Babysitter/Mommy Helper with 4+ Years of Experience! Hi, my name is Hana. I am a responsible and energetic caregiver with 4+ years of experience and 7+ years of tutoring experience. I have worked with children ranging from all kinds of ages, specifically ages from 14...
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I Am 35 Year Old Mom Looking To Be Mom's Helper!

Herndon, VA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and responsible as a mother myself I have learned to be patient! I like working with kids because seeing a child going through different stages in development is so fulfilling I'm looking for a job that I can be a help to a family all while making a living I started working with kids...
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Child Care

Clifton, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I've been babysitting for children of all ages for about 12 years! I started as a mother's helper around the age of 10 and have been nannying and babysitting ever since! I recently graduated from VCU with a bachelor's of science in criminal justice. Throughout my time in Richmond I worked for two...

Javier C. says "Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both...

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Derwood, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have about 7 years of experience with kids between newborn to 12yo. Also, I worked as Human Resources in my home country, here I worked as a driver, deliver driver and helper too. I am always open to learn and improve myself. I am looking for extra as babysitting for date night or part time after school where I can bring my 2...

Ted B. says "Janay is the best nanny ever. She took care of my son since he was 2 months old. She is very proactive, punctual, and reliable. My son loves her so much and...

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Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...

Miriam L. says "Reliable, punctual and friendly."

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Leah K.'s Photo

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...

Care Member says "Leah was an incredible nanny for our daughter and quickly became part of our family. Leah started nannying for our daughter when she was 3 months old....

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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Reston, VA

Mother's Helpers in Reston, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Juliana O.

She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach.

- Gabriela S.

Samantha H.

Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need,...

- Javier C.

Janaina O.

Janay is the best nanny ever. She took care of my son since he was 2 months old. She is very proactive, punctual, and reliable. My son loves...

- Ted B.

Common questions about mother's helper in Reston, VA

A mother’s helper in Reston, VA provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.

Mother’s helpers in Reston, VA typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.

The average rate for mother’s helpers in Reston, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.

The main difference in Reston, VA is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.

Families in Reston, VA often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.

Yes, many mother’s helpers in Reston, VA can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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